Major General Brian Matauru Poananga, CB, CBE (2 December 1924 – 5 September 1995) was a New Zealand sportsman, military leader and diplomat. Of Māori descent, he identified with the Ngāti Porou and Rangitāne iwi. He was born in Palmerston North, Manawatu, in 1924. He was educated at Palmerston North Boys' High School.
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2 December 1924 Palmerston North, Manawatu/Horowhenua
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Died |
5 September 1995 (aged 70) Taupo, New Zealand
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Zodiac | Sagittarius |
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